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Hyper Light Drifter

Hyper Light Drifter (2016)

Hyper Light Drifter is a 2016 RPG game by Abylight, rated ★ 4.1 by 599 players, about 4 hours long. Below: 30 games like it, ranked by how much they share with it.

★ 4.1 from 599 players Metacritic 84 About 4h to play #113 in RPG 61% finish it

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  • Death Road to Canada
    Shares controller support, Local Multiplayer, Pixel Graphics, Great Soundtrack and 2D and 4 more tags; rated 0.3 lower; same release year.
  • Anodyne
    Shares Top-Down, controller support, Action RPG, Pixel Graphics and Exploration and 5 more tags; rated 1.1 lower.
  • Moon Hunters
    Shares Kickstarter, Action RPG, Pixel Graphics, Fantasy and Great Soundtrack and 4 more tags; rated 0.7 lower; same release year.
  • Wuppo
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Overview

Hyper Light Drifter (2016) sits under Indie and RPG, playable on iOS, Linux, macOS, Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Across 599 player ratings it holds a 4.1/5 average. Only 13% of games we track score higher. Among 1188 RPG games, it sits at #113. Expect roughly 4 hours of play, a short run you can finish in a weekend (about 45% shorter than the RPG average). On Metacritic it scores 84 — 8 points above the RPG average.

What players actually do with it

61%finish it▲ genre avg 49%
85%positive ratings599 votes
87playing now
225on wishlists
253gave upvs 401 beat it

Finish rate = players who marked it beaten ÷ (beaten + dropped) on RAWG. Wishlist and playing-now counts refresh with every sync.

Platforms & availability

PlatformFamilyRelease
iOSMobileMar 2016
LinuxPCMar 2016
macOSPCMar 2016
Nintendo SwitchNintendoMar 2016
PCPCMar 2016
PlayStation 4PlayStationMar 2016
Xbox OneXboxMar 2016

Can my PC run Hyper Light Drifter?

Minimum

OS: Windows 7 and above
Processor: 1.2 ghz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: 512 mb video memory
DirectX: Version 10
Storage: 2 GB available space

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Questions

When was Hyper Light Drifter released?

Hyper Light Drifter was released on March 30, 2016.

What platforms is Hyper Light Drifter on?

Hyper Light Drifter is available on iOS, Linux, macOS, Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

How long is Hyper Light Drifter?

Average playtime for Hyper Light Drifter is about 4 hours.

Is Hyper Light Drifter worth finishing?

61% of players who started Hyper Light Drifter finished it — the average for RPG games is 49%. 85% of ratings are positive.

How many people play Hyper Light Drifter?

2,239 players on RAWG own Hyper Light Drifter, 87 are playing it right now and 225 have it on their wishlist.

What games are similar to Hyper Light Drifter?

Closest matches in our catalog: Bastion, Death Road to Canada, Anodyne and Moon Hunters.

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Core data via RAWG. Rankings and similarity are our own computation.